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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard listen to when he eats breakfast in Chapter 8?
(a) Mozart.
(b) Strauss.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Bach.

2. How many of Richard's former students are tenured professors?
(a) 6.
(b) 4 or 5.
(c) 2 or 3.
(d) 1.

3. How many pages did Richard write when he turned to work to get over his disappointment that his lover was cheating on him?
(a) Almost 100.
(b) 85.
(c) 110.
(d) Nearly 200.

4. In Chapter 8, how long does Richard sit on a bench in the park and watch the refugees?
(a) 2 1/2 hours.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 1 hour.

5. What fountain did Richard like to sit at the edge of between lectures when he was a student in the 1960s?
(a) Neptune.
(b) Marchenbrunnen.
(c) Bear.
(d) Marchenbrunnen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of tea does Richard drink every morning?

2. What is the name of the archaeologist friend who Richard calls in Chapter 4?

3. What Polish town did Richard and his wife visit a few years back?

4. What the the date of the book Negerliteratur?

5. How long was the Easter German government in existence?

(see the answer key)

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